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FJI 1531

1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000

Brown Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Austin Morris Mini 100054,353 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJI 1531
MakeAustin Morris
ModelMini 1000
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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How Reliable is the Austin Morris Mini 1000?

Based on 9,311 MOT tests across 1,335 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 726
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 519
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake recording little or no effort 382
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FJI 1531 is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 in Brown with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 54,353 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Morris Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 726 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJI 1531, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Morris Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Austin Morris Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJI 1531 registered?

FJI 1531 is a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000, first registered on 1 July 1980.

Is FJI 1531 safe to buy?

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